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Country's Royal Wedding Countdown: Day 2
It’s been a long time coming for Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert as they finally get ready to exchange vows this Saturday in Texas. If Blake had his way, the couple would skip all the pomp and circumstance and skip straight to the party.“...Tags: Human Interest, Texas, Weddings
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Wall Street posts first weekly loss since mid-April on Fed angst
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The S&P 500 declined for a third day on Friday, with the three major stock indexes posting their first negative week since mid-April on lingering concern that the central bank may scale back its stimulus measures to support the...Tags: Ralph Lauren, HSBC Holdings plc, Theravance Incorporated, Saks Inc., U.S. Department of Energy
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Sears reports bigger-than-expected 1Q loss
NEW YORK (AP) — It was another ugly quarter for Sears Holdings Corp. The beleaguered department-store chain reported a steeper-than-expected loss for its first quarter on slumping sales. It also announced that it is considering selling its...Tags: Credit and Debt, Economy, Business and Finance, Target Brands, Inc., Corporate Officers, Kmart
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Two activist groups accuse Wal-Mart of unfair labor practices
The day after Wal-Mart Stores Inc. named a former advisor to President George W. Bush to head its corporate and government affairs division, two activist groups filed complaints accusing the retail behemoth and its suppliers of poor labor practices....
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Target, Macy's among retailers suing Visa, MasterCard over swipe fees
ReutersMacy's Inc., Target Corp. and 15 other U.S. retailers sued Visa Inc. and MasterCard Inc. on Thursday over fees to process credit card transactions. The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court in Manhattan, came before a May 28 deadline for the millions...Tags: Litigation and Regulation, Laws, Economy, Business and Finance, Macy's, Inc., Politics
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Sears losses mount, weighs sale of unit to shore up liquidity
Reuters(Reuters) - U.S. retailer Sears Holdings cast bigger doubts on the progress of its turnaround after reporting a bigger-than-expected quarterly loss, hurt by cooler spring weather. Shares of the company, which also said it was considering selling its...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Thomson Corporation, Kmart, Target, Weather
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Belgian grocer Delhaize looks to sell two U.S. units -sources
ReutersBy Olivia Oran NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - Belgian grocer Delhaize is looking to sell two of its U.S. businesses as it continues to cut costs in the region, according to two sources familiar with the matter. The Food Lion parent has hired Lazard Ltd to...Tags: Business, Economy, Business and Finance, Delhaize Group, Corporate Officers, Sales
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Weaker-than-expected 1Q chills Target's forecast
ReutersTarget Corp. shares sagged more than 4 percent Wednesday as the discount retailer cut its full-year profit forecast on weak first-quarter results. Target warned in April that its first-quarter results would be weaker than anticipated, and its performance...Tags: Walmart, Weather Reports, Thomson Corporation, Target Brands, Inc., Kohl's
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Large U.S. retailers sue Visa, MasterCard over card fees
Reuters(Reuters) - A group of U.S. retailers, including Macy's Inc. and Target Corp. , sued Visa Inc. and MasterCard Inc. on Thursday, breaking off from a proposed $7.2 billion settlement reached last year over fees to process credit card transactions. The...Tags: Litigation and Regulation, Laws, Economy, Business and Finance, Macy's, Inc., Politics
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Target cuts full-year forecast after weak first quarter
Reuters(Reuters) - Target Corp cut its full-year profit forecast on Wednesday while turning in a weak first quarter with disappointing sales, as a chilly start to spring kept shoppers from buying seasonal items like clothing. Target warned in April its first-...Tags: Weather Reports, Walmart, Thomson Corporation, Kohl's, Target
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EXCLUSIVE-Bangladesh factory banned by Wal-Mart still makes Wrangler shirts
ReutersBy Serajul Quadir and Rafiqur Rahman GAZIPUR, Bangladesh, May 20 (Reuters) - A Bangladesh factory where Wal-Mart Stores Inc and Inditex SA inspectors spotted cracks in the wall this month is still making Wrangler shirts for the world's largest apparel...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Religion and Belief, Technology, Plant Openings, Science and Technology
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Wal-Mart's S.Africa unit Massmart cautions on soft sales growth
ReutersJOHANNESBURG, May 22 (Reuters) - South Africa's Massmart Holdings said on Wednesday it expects lacklustre sales growth this year, as the unit of Wal-Mart Stores Inc battles with weak consumer demand in Africa's top economy. Massmart, majority owned by...Tags: South Africa
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